Curriculum Vitae



CV

03/2022 - Today

Senior Advertising Researcher
RTL Data, RTL Deutschland GmbH

09/2020 - 03/2022

Assistant Professor (Akademischer Rat auf Zeit), LMU Munich 
(Research Group of Prof. Dr. Diana Rieger)

09/2018 - 09/2020

Post-doctoral Researcher, LMU Munich (Prof. Dr. Diana Rieger)

10/2014 - 12/2018

PhD Student, University of Cologne (Prof. Dr. Gary Bente)

04/2018 - 06/2018

Research Assistant,  University of Mannheim (Institute of Media and Communication Studies, Prof. Dr. Peter Vorderer)

11/2017 - 02/2018

Research Assistant,  University of Cologne (Intercultural Communication and Education, Prof. Dr. Hans-Joachim Roth)

06/2017 - 11/2017

Visiting Researcher,  University of Southampton (Centre for Research on Self and Identity, Prof. Dr. Constantine Sedikides)

04/2016 - 12/2016

Research Assistant,  University of Mannheim (Institute of Media and Communication Studies, Prof. Dr. Peter Vorderer)

10/2013 - 03/2016

Master of Arts, Media Science,  University of Cologne, Germany.

  • Media Cultural Studies & Media Psychology
  • MA Thesis: United we spend – divided we brawl? Eine empirische Untersuchung zum Einfluss von Kooperation in Videospielen auf Emotionsregulation und
    prosoziales Verhalten

07/2015 - 12/2015

Qualification in Systemic Coaching and Change Management, INeKO Institute at the University of Cologne, Germany.

10/2010 - 09/2013

Bachelor of Arts, Media Science,  University of Cologne, Germany.

  • Media Cultural Studies & Media Psychology
  • BA Thesis: Spiel, Spaß und Sieg: Eine empirische Untersuchung zum Einfluss des
    Erfolgserlebens in Videospielen auf die Stimmungsregulation

Functions

2021 - today

Editorial Board Member, Journal of Media Psychology, Hogrefe Publishing. https://www.hogrefe.com/us/journal/journal-of-media-psychology.

2020 - 2022

Secretary, Game Studies Division of the International Communication Association (ICA)

2019 / 2020

Guest Editor for Media and Communication | Special Issue Volume 8, Issue 3, 
together with Johannes Breuer and M. Rohangis Mohseni

2019 - 2020

Student Representative, Game Studies Division of the International Communication Association (ICA)

2018 - 2019

Vice Student Representative, Game Studies Division of the International Communication Association (ICA)

Reviewer

Peer Reviewed Journals

  • Communication Theory     
  • Computers in Human Behavior 
  • Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking  
  • Frontiers in Psychology 
  • Human Communication Research 
  • InMind  
  • Journal of Applied Social Psychology 
  • Journal of Children and Media
  • Journal of Happiness Studies 
  • Journal of Media Psychology 
  • Journal of the Association for Consumer Research 
  • Mass Communication & Society
  • Media Psychology 
  • Mobile Media and CommunicationNew Media and Society
  • Poetics 
  • Psychology of Popular Media 
  • Studies in Communication and Media (SC|M)
  • Time and Society


Conferences

  • International Communication Association (Mass Communiaction and Game Studies Divisions)
  • German Communication Association (DGPuK; Media Reception and Effects and Advertizing Divisions)
  • European Advertizing Academy (ICORIA)